Man jailed in Oklahoma after being hurt in police shooting
5 years, 8 months ago

Man jailed in Oklahoma after being hurt in police shooting

Associated Press  

HUGO, Okla. — A man arrested on a robbery warrant after police opened fire on the truck he was in, injuring three young children, was in custody in an Oklahoma jail Sunday. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said four children and their mother were with Smith when two officers approached him and gunfire broke out on Friday in Hugo, Oklahoma, near the Texas state line. Authorities said the children were taken to an Oklahoma hospital, but haven’t released their conditions or names. A post on the Hugo, Oklahoma, police Facebook page said a man entered the back entrance of the restaurant, pressed an object to an employee’s back and demanded money.

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Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — A 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and three brothers dead in their southwest Oklahoma City home, all fatally shot by his father, police said Tuesday. Gary Knight, describing the scene as “carnage.” “Make no mistake about it, what happened in that residence was nothing short of a massacre,” Knight said, Police believe Jonathan Candy, 42, …

Shooting that wounded 4 in Ohio is the second to occur at a Walmart in 24 hours
1 year, 1 month ago

Shooting that wounded 4 in Ohio is the second to occur at a Walmart in 24 hours

Associated Press  

A gunman opened fire Monday evening inside a Walmart in Ohio and wounded four people before killing himself -- the second shooting in 24 hours to take place at a store operated by the retail giant. “Tragedy struck our beloved community Monday evening, and, in the face of adversity, the strength of our community shines through,” Beavercreek Mayor Bob Stone …

Kansas nightclub shooting leaves 9 hurt; police capture one of multiple suspected shooters
1 year, 6 months ago

Kansas nightclub shooting leaves 9 hurt; police capture one of multiple suspected shooters

Associated Press  

A shooting in a Kansas nightclub early Sunday morning left seven people with gunshot wounds and two more people hospitalized after being trampled in a rush for the exits, police said. Wichita Police Lt. Aaron Moses said investigators believe several shooters opened fire inside the City Nightz club just before 1 a.m. One suspect was in custody as of Sunday …

Five, including 8-year-old, killed in Texas home shooting in US, armed suspect still on the loose: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

Five, including 8-year-old, killed in Texas home shooting in US, armed suspect still on the loose: Report

Hindustan Times  

Five people including an 8-year-old child were killed in a shooting at a home in Cleveland, Texas, ABC News reported on Saturday, citing local police and authorities. The San Jacinto County Sheriff's office told that the suspect was a Mexican man who was intoxicated, armed and on the run. Officials from the San Jacinto County Sheriff's office received a call …

Armed man shot by police inside Target didn’t fire at people
1 year, 11 months ago

Armed man shot by police inside Target didn’t fire at people

Associated Press  

A man who entered a crowded Target store in Nebraska armed with an AR-15-style weapon was shot by police less than 10 minutes after firing his first round, according to a timeline released Friday. Police said Jones fired multiple rounds from inside the grocery store vestibule, briefly exiting and reentering the store. Police said that the first officers on the …

Dallas hospital shooting suspect has lengthy rap sheet and was wearing ankle monitor
2 years, 2 months ago

Dallas hospital shooting suspect has lengthy rap sheet and was wearing ankle monitor

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The man charged with …

Oklahoma festival shooting: 1 dead, 7 injured; accused held
2 years, 7 months ago

Oklahoma festival shooting: 1 dead, 7 injured; accused held

Hindustan Times  

Authorities said a 26-year-old man was in custody after one person was killed and seven people were injured in a shooting early Sunday at an outdoor festival in eastern Oklahoma, where witnesses described frantic people running for cover amid gunfire. Oklahoma festival shooting: 1 dead, 7 injured; accused held An arrest warrant was issued for Skyler Buckner and he turned …

Texas school shooting timeline: More than 1 hour of police inaction as children, parents pleaded
2 years, 7 months ago

Texas school shooting timeline: More than 1 hour of police inaction as children, parents pleaded

LA Times  

Esmerralda Bravo holds a picture of her granddaughter Naveah on Wednesday at the Uvalde County Fairplex during a memorial to honor the fallen victims of a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. But law enforcement officials on Friday said they “believed they needed more equipment and more officers to do a tactical breach,” and they thought they had more time because …

Family of Oklahoma man shot by police sues city, officers
3 years, 1 month ago

Family of Oklahoma man shot by police sues city, officers

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — The family of a man shot and killed last year by an Oklahoma City police officer is suing the city and two officers involved in the shooting. The federal lawsuit filed this week on behalf of Bennie Edwards’ family alleges officers Keith Duroy and Clifford Holman used excessive force and were improperly trained. According to police, the …

Kansas City shooting: One of two suspects recently released from jail caused disturbance in area before shooting
5 years, 3 months ago

Kansas City shooting: One of two suspects recently released from jail caused disturbance in area before shooting

Firstpost  

One of two suspects in the fatal shooting of four people in a Kansas bar caused a disturbance two hours earlier that brought officers to the scene, but they couldn’t find him in the area, police said. Kansas City: One of two suspects in the fatal shooting of four people in a Kansas bar caused a disturbance two hours earlier …

Kansas City shooting: Police on lookout for two gunmen after releasing photos; firing was not racially motivated, say authorities
5 years, 3 months ago

Kansas City shooting: Police on lookout for two gunmen after releasing photos; firing was not racially motivated, say authorities

Firstpost  

Two men opened fire inside a bar in Kansas City, Kansas, killing four people and wounding five others in a shooting believed to have stemmed from an earlier dispute, police said. Kansas City: Two men opened fire inside a bar in Kansas City, Kansas, early Sunday, killing four people and wounding five others in a shooting believed to have stemmed …

Oklahoma officers in shooting that hurt children named
5 years, 8 months ago

Oklahoma officers in shooting that hurt children named

Associated Press  

HUGO, Okla. — Authorities in Oklahoma on Friday identified two police officers present when at least one of them shot into a pickup truck last week and wounded three children and a man suspected in a robbery. Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Brook Arbeitman confirmed that Hugo police detectives Billy Jenkins and Chad Allen were placed on paid leave …

Residents of Oklahoma town demand answers in police shooting
5 years, 8 months ago

Residents of Oklahoma town demand answers in police shooting

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Residents of an Oklahoma town were still waiting for answers Monday on what prompted police to open fire on a pickup truck last week, wounding three children and a man who authorities say was wanted in a robbery. “We’re not hearing much right now.” Calls to the Hugo Police Department went unanswered Monday afternoon, and the department …

Non-life threatening wounds for 3 kids in Oklahoma shooting
5 years, 8 months ago

Non-life threatening wounds for 3 kids in Oklahoma shooting

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — The injuries suffered by three children when Oklahoma police fired at a robbery suspect in a pickup truck are non-life-threatening, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said Saturday. My 2-year-old wasn’t touched with any bullets.” Hill and the four children were in the pickup with William Devaughn Smith, 21, when two officers approached him and gunfire broke …

Police: 3 children shot as Oklahoma police fire at suspect
5 years, 8 months ago

Police: 3 children shot as Oklahoma police fire at suspect

Associated Press  

HUGO, Okla. — Three children were wounded in a police shooting Friday in Oklahoma when an officer fired at a man in a truck who was suspected of robbing a restaurant earlier in the month, according to state investigators. Brook Arbeitman, a spokeswoman for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, said gunfire broke out when detectives with the Hugo Police …

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